Tita (footballer, born 1981)

Sidney Cristiano dos Santos^[1](born 20 July 1981 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) better known as Tita, is a professional footballer who most recently played for Nevşehir Belediyespor. He took the Turkish name Melih Gökçek after taking Turkish citizenship in 2011.^[2]

Tita

Personal information
Full name	Sidney Cristiano dos Santos
Date of birth	(1981-05-20) 20 May 1981 (age 44)
Place of birth	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s)	Secondary striker, Winger
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2002–2003	Ituano	29	(8)
2004–2011	Ankaraspor	93	(14)
2006–2007	→ Ankaragücü (loan)	28	(5)
2009–2011	→ Antalyaspor (loan)	80	(17)
2011–2014	Antalyaspor	85	(21)
2014–2017	Mersin İdmanyurdu	80	(5)
2017–2018	Gümüşhanespor	32	(8)
2018–2019	Nevşehir Belediyespor	31	(8)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 May 2019